ID 1360571
Lot 423 | ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961)
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
The Church in the Wild Wood
signed '© Moses.' (lower left)—inscribed '©' (lower right)—dated '1948./Sep 6.', numbered '1286.' and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil on masonite
16 5/8 x 20 ½ in. (42.2 x 52.1 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Provenance
Private collection, by 1957.
Mrs. William Hayward.
Fowler-Mills Galleries, Santa Monica, California, acquired from the above, 1973.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
O. Kallir, Grandma Moses, New York, 1973, p. 142, no. 788, pl. 131, illustrated.
Exhibited
San Francisco, California, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Grandma Moses, August 31-October 13, 1957, no. 32.
| Artist: | Anna Mary Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Folk Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Anna Mary Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Folk Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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